Pretty much- though to my ear, he's gotten less reliant on that in the last few big projects. We'll see what happens on the news show…

I think Richard Schiff hit that a lot. He had some line readings that I think the other actors wouldn't have thought of with a decade head start.

I think Richard Schiff hit that a lot. He had some line readings that I think the other actors wouldn't have thought of with a decade head start.

I always felt like Krause couldn't pull off the "cool guy" thing in SFU. He tried for "cool", but came off as "smarmy".

I always felt like Krause couldn't pull off the "cool guy" thing in SFU. He tried for "cool", but came off as "smarmy".

Awesome, now we can demolish Aaron Sorkin twice a week.

Awesome, now we can demolish Aaron Sorkin twice a week.

I'm sure we've discussed this before- and will again- but you can either read SN as a dry run for a loto f Sorkin's bigger themes, or you can note that Sorkin is kind of obsessed with the same half-dozen things and keeps using them.

I'm sure we've discussed this before- and will again- but you can either read SN as a dry run for a loto f Sorkin's bigger themes, or you can note that Sorkin is kind of obsessed with the same half-dozen things and keeps using them.

Actually, isn't CJ clueless about sports? "The Nets and the Jets" and all?

Actually, isn't CJ clueless about sports? "The Nets and the Jets" and all?

It doesn't bug me as much in The Red Mass because SCOTUS is just a backdrop. But later, when the Court is a plot point, and a big deal is made out of the fact that the old Chief Justice was the only real liberal, it was kind of annoying.

It doesn't bug me as much in The Red Mass because SCOTUS is just a backdrop. But later, when the Court is a plot point, and a big deal is made out of the fact that the old Chief Justice was the only real liberal, it was kind of annoying.

I always thought the most likely path for Sam was to either win the election or stay in the district and run again in two years, work his way through CA politics, and run for President in a decade or so, just like Bartlet predicted.

I always thought the most likely path for Sam was to either win the election or stay in the district and run again in two years, work his way through CA politics, and run for President in a decade or so, just like Bartlet predicted.

OTOH, the "sparseness" of the WH during the campaign isn't…inaccurate. The people who are burned out or on the border leave, because no more real governing is gonna get done, anyway. The people with real talent go out on the campaign trail, because that's where the team needs them. The thing is, the WH would still…

In my experience, the politicos on Veep are STILL too intelligent and witty, and STILL spend too much time talking about real issues.

In my experience, the politicos on Veep are STILL too intelligent and witty, and STILL spend too much time talking about real issues.

Which makes no sense, given how he made a big show of leaving his last corporate job, and often expressed guilt about it.

Which makes no sense, given how he made a big show of leaving his last corporate job, and often expressed guilt about it.